Re: Ideal development platform for GWT/GAE?

On 11/28/2011 6:08 AM, Mark Molloy wrote:
> Thanks! Boy, I thought I would get more opinions on this! Aren't
> there any ex-Windows users out there who have something to say about
> the development platform to which they moved?
Ha!
Consider this charming trochee I composed in 1999:
"Windows free by Two Thousand Three"

Thanks to Debian for the inspiration.

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> On Nov 28, 4:35 am, Robert Lockwood<rnlockw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi, Mark. I use a mac Air but a larger or second display would be better.
>> I use an old macMini as a server for testing. I'm a rank amateur here
>> though. My code will run on LINUX on a small intranet when finished.
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>> I missed Pete and the boys, and the rest of the family as I'm in Brazil on
>> vacation. Hope you're well.
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>> Nate
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>> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Mark Molloy<mark.e.mol...@gmail.com>wrote:
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>>> Hi, I currently have one laptop (Windows 7 64-bit) that I use for
>>> everything -- and that's a lot of #&^%. It is an operational mess.
>>> Now, I've installed MyEclipse 9.0 to develop a GWT/GAE application.
>>> Unfortunately, whenever Eclipse is running, the browsers start timing
>>> out. E.g., it is impossible to use gmail. :( Performance of Eclipse
>>> is pretty erratic, too.
>>> I'm thinking that I should get a machine dedicated to development/
>>> testing of my GWT/GAE application. I just want to install Java,
>>> Eclipse, and the plugins I need for the app.
>>> What do people in this group recommend? I want a minimum of
>>> operational maintenance, reasonable performance, and consistent "it
>>> just works" behavior, in place of the constant hanging, re-installing,
>>> head-scratching operational frustration I currently experience. I'd
>>> like to be able to spend my productive time coding and testing
>>> algorithms, not trying to figure out why the layers of software
>>> underneath don't work.
>>> Thanks in advance for your help!
>>> -Mark
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>> So far, so good.

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